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Columbia Scuba

About Columbia Scuba

We are a vibrant community of divers and enthusiasts that desires to help others become acquainted with the world we see, under the surface of the water. If you were asked to describe us a a group, we'd be: welcoming to all who wish to learn how to scuba dive; focused on learning everything we can to become better scuba divers; and, advocates for protecting the waters we love to explore.Mike Smith and Lawrence Ray, owners of Columbia Scuba, are both looking forward to building upon the legacy of Columbia Scuba. As instructors, they have had the wonderful opportunity to work with new students and introduce them to the excitement and adventure of scuba diving. Now as owners, their mission is to give our existing divers a more complete scuba experience with a full class calendar, regular dive fellowship, and opportunities to explore through travel. Our greatest joy is our good fortune to work with experienced staff who are passionate about equipping new students to become good scuba divers. We see Columbia Scuba as a family of divers that holds the highest standards possible, friendly service and responsiveness to customers. If you haven't been by the shop in a while, come by and get reacquainted. Through our service and commitment to excellence, we intend to earn our customers' trust, one person at a time. Now, let's go diving!

Services

Columbia Scuba has not specified details regarding their offered services.

Courses and Certifications

Columbia Scuba has not disclosed information about available certifications and courses.

Contact Columbia Scuba

Address
2701 Alpine RoadColumbia, SOUTH CAROLINA 29223
Phone
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Location

Africa - Kenya

Scuba diving in Kenya offers an unforgettable underwater experience, showcasing spectacular coral reefs, abundant marine wildlife, and clear, warm waters. From the renowned dive sites around Watamu Marine Park to the thriving ecosystems of Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Reserve, divers of all levels will find vibrant coral gardens, colorful tropical fish, dolphins, whale sharks, and even manta rays. Kenya's idyllic coastal towns like Diani and Malindi provide perfect bases for exploring underwater treasures, making it an ideal destination for adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Honduras is an exceptional destination for scuba diving, renowned for its crystal-clear Caribbean waters, abundant coral reefs, and incredible marine biodiversity. The Bay Islands—Roatán, Utila, and Guanaja—feature vibrant coral gardens, dramatic underwater walls, and thriving marine ecosystems ideal for divers of every level. Roatán's famed dive sites like Mary's Place and West Bay offer spectacular coral formations and encounters with eagle rays, turtles, and colorful tropical fish, while Utila is celebrated globally for its frequent whale shark sightings. With excellent visibility and dive-friendly conditions year-round, Honduras promises unforgettable underwater experiences for adventure-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Scuba diving in Japan presents a captivating blend of tropical reefs, dramatic underwater topography, and abundant marine biodiversity. From Okinawa’s turquoise waters, home to vibrant coral gardens, sea turtles, and manta rays, to the unique volcanic landscapes and temperate marine life of the Izu Peninsula near Tokyo, divers of all skill levels can experience unforgettable underwater adventures. Seasonal highlights include hammerhead shark encounters, schooling fish, and exceptional visibility. Japan's diverse dive sites offer unique experiences year-round, making it an extraordinary destination for divers eager to explore the Pacific’s hidden treasures.